
Magic on a Stick
This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.
Top Billed Cast

John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)

Paul Langton
John Walker (uncredited)

Jacqueline White
Mrs. John Walker (uncredited)
Featured Crew

Cy Endfield
Director

John Nesbitt
Producer
Max Terr
Music
Richard Duce
Art Direction
Albert Glasser
Orchestrator
Charles Larson
Writer
Harold Lipstein
Director of Photography
Tom Biggart
Editor